Sub-acute toxicity evaluation of an aqueous extract of Labisia pumila, a Malaysian herb

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 2661-2665

  Singh, G D ^a   Ganjoo, M ^a   Youssouf, M S ^a   Koul, A ^b   Sharma, R ^a   Singh, S ^a   Sangwan, P L ^a   Koul, S ^a   Ahamad, D B ^b   Johri, R K ^a  

^a CSIR INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE   (India)

^b SHER E KASHMIR UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY OF KASHMIR   (India)

Author keywords

Kacip Fatimah; Labisia pumila; Sub acute oral toxicity

Indexed keywords

LABISIA PUMILA EXTRACT; NUTRACEUTICAL; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LABISIA PUMILA; MALAYSIA; MALE; MYRSINACEAE; NONHUMAN; RAT; TOXICITY TESTING; URINALYSIS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ANIMALS; BILE DUCTS, INTRAHEPATIC; CLINICAL CHEMISTRY TESTS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGIC TESTS; HYPERPLASIA; KIDNEY; LIVER; LONGEVITY; LUNG; MALAYSIA; MALE; MYRSINACEAE; NO-OBSERVED-ADVERSE-EFFECT LEVEL; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TOXICITY TESTS; URINALYSIS;

MYRSINACEAE;

EID: 69549118302     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2009.07.031     Document Type: Article

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